oxidase

Meaning of oxidase

noun
  1. an enzyme which promotes the transfer of a hydrogen atom from a particular substrate to an oxygen molecule, forming water or hydrogen peroxide.
    cytochrome oxidase

late 19th century: from French oxydase, from oxyde ‘oxide’.

Information about oxidase

Hyphenation of oxidase

ox-i-dase

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
  • oxidase is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Anagrams of oxidase

adoxies

Words that rhyme with oxidase

dase, Amphadase, Ceredase, Amyloglucosidase, Cholidase, Endopeptidase, Exopeptidase, Varidase, Vasopeptidase, agalsidase, alglucosidase, amidase, aminopeptidase, aminopolypeptidase, antioxidase, biotinidase, carboxypeptidase, ceramidase, chitotriosidase, deamidase, desamidase, dipeptidase, disaccharidase, dopaoxidase, endopeptidase, enteropeptidase, exopeptidase, formamidase, fructofuranosidase, fucosidase, galactosaminidase, galactosidase, galactosylceramidase, glucocerebrosidase, glucosaminidase, glucosidase, glucosylceramidase, glucuronidase, glycosidase, glycosylceramidase, haloperoxidase, hexosaminidase, histidase, hyaluronidase, iduronidase, immunoperoxidase, lactoperoxidase, laronidase, lipoxidase, mannosidase

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